Lyons (NJT station)
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Coordinates: 40°41′5.2″N 74°32′58.3″W / 40.684778°N 74.549528°W
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 The station at Lyons as seen facing westbound towards Basking Ridge. The station depot, built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, is seen behind the canopy. |
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| Connections |  Lakeland: 78 |
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1931[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2010) | 439 (average weekday)  6.61% |
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Lyons Station is a New Jersey Transit station in Basking Ridge, New Jersey along the Gladstone Branch of the Morris & Essex Lines.
The single station building, on the north side of the single track, is of brick construction and was built 1931 to coincide with electfication. A brass ornamental arch stands on the westernmost part of the platform. Permit parking is available on the station side of the tracks, as well as a large lot for permit and daily parking on the far side of the track. Lyons station was the second-to-last station depot built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, behind the station at Syracuse, New York in 1941.[1]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Yanosey, Robert J. (2007). Lackawanna Railroad Facilities (In Color). Volume 1: Hoboken to Dover. Scotch Plains, New Jersey: Morning Sun Books Inc.. ISBN 1582482144.
[edit] External links
- NJT rail station information page for Lyons
- DepartureVision real time train information for Lyons
- Morris and Essex Line schedule (Morristown Line & Gladstone Branch)
- Station from Google Maps Street View
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